Example sentences of "[noun sg] [vb infin] [prep] the [noun sg] in " in BNC.

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1 1 Does the photographer specialise in the area in which you need to commission photography " ?
2 He seemed arrested by her laughter , she saw , as she watched his glance go from the merriment in her eyes to her laughing mouth .
3 The ceremony began , and soon I heard the priest come to the point in the wedding where he had to ask , ‘ Is there any reason why these two people should not be married ? ’
4 Encouraging a relaxed atmosphere , provision of toys , and letting the child sit on the potty in the middle of family activities can help establish positive attitudes to toileting .
5 How can a spaceship travel across the Galaxy in no time at all ?
6 The student should stand with his feet apart and gradually let each foot slide across the floor in opposite directions .
7 Will my hon. Friend look at the matter in light of the present strained position in the jobs market ?
8 Juliet cooked them both a meal for which she had no appetite , and watched her father leave for the hospital in his blue Cavalier .
9 You must learn to ask for a deposit when you take an order and never , never let a garment go without the balance in your hand .
10 One of the more common Manhattan experiences of the early 1980s involved being approached by well-dressed individuals and asked to sign a petition helping the NAP get on the ballot in the name of democracy , and then being hit for a contribution .
11 If honourable members would in fact stick to the debate in that particular way and in fact er er it would be of great advantage of the house it is a short debate er and and going off the the main scope of the debate in fact leaves less time for other people to speak .
12 At this moment they heard their mother turn off the radio in the other room .
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